Haxhi Neziraj

Haxhi Neziraj
Personal information
Full name Haxhi Neziraj
Date of birth (1993-03-16) 16 March 1993
Place of birth Lucerne, Switzerland
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Drita
Number 93
Youth career
2010–2013 Luzern
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 Luzern 11 (1)
2014–2015 → Wohlen (loan) 16 (0)
2015–2016 → Schaffhausen (loan) 27 (4)
2017–2018 Flamurtari Vlorë 21 (1)
2018– Drita 8 (2)
National team‡
2013 Albania U21 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 April 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 October 2013

Haxhi Neziraj (born 16 March 1993) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Kosovan club Drita.

Early life

Neziraj was born in Lucerne, Switzerland from Kosovo Albanian parents from Gjakova.[1]

Club career

Flamurtari Vlorë

On 30 January 2017. Neziraj joined Albanian Superliga side Flamurtari Vlorë.[2] On 1 February 2017, he made his debut with Flamurtari Vlorë in the fourth round of 2016–17 Albanian Cup against Besëlidhja Lezhë after coming on as a substitute at 29th minute in place of Ardit Shehaj.

Drita

On 31 January 2018. Neziraj signed to Football Superleague of Kosovo side Drita.[3] On 14 February 2018, he made his debut with Drita in the quarter-finals of 2017–18 Kosovar Cup against Istogu and scoring his side's only goal during a 0–1 away win.[4]

International career

On 7 June 2013. Neziraj made his debut with Albania U21 in a 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Hungary U21 after being named in the starting line-up.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Gega gjen "pykën", merr Nezirajn" (in Albanian). Panorama Sport via PressReader. 20 May 2013. Haxhi Neziraj, 20-vjeçari me origjinë nga Gjakova e ka konfirmuar në vetë të parë afrimin tek U21
  2. ↑ "Zyrtare/ Haxhi Neziraj te Flamurtari, mesfushori firmos kontratën" (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 30 January 2017.
  3. ↑ "ZYRTARE: Drita merr Haxhi Nezirajn". GazetaOlle (in Albanian). 31 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "Raste plotë, Neziraj vendimtar". Borozani (in Albanian). 14 February 2018.
  5. ↑ "Shqipëri-Hungari 1-2, u nis me humbje". Arkiva e Lajmeve (in Albanian). 7 June 2013.
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